269: Chris Troka talks Human Touch Automation

AI and automation are game-changers, but they can feel a little... well, robotic. In this episode, I sit down with strategic marketing expert Chris Troka to talk about how solopreneurs can automate workflows without losing the personal connection that makes small businesses thrive. Chris shares his journey from wedding DJ to automation expert and gives real-world advice on blending tech with heart. What You'll Learn: Why consistent follow-up is critical (and how automation makes it easier) How to keep your client communications feeling personal The best CRM tools for solopreneurs (and how to choose one) How to identify and remove "friction" from your buyer's journey Why your business needs simple systems before it can scale Connect with Chris Troka 🌐 Website:  https://focused-biz.com and https://christroka.com 🖇️ LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-troka-3a093058/  📝 Show Notes: https://kandasrodarte.com/269  === Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, comment & share! Join the Gratitude Geek community and stay updated with exclusive content, behind-the-scenes insights, and more. Sign up for our email list here:  http://kandasrodarte.com/subscribe  Support Gratitude Geek Podcast  At Gratitude Geek, we aim to spread gratitude, sow seeds of appreciation, and harvest a bounty of generosity and kindness. As a listener, reader, and subscriber, you are part of this mission, and we are honored to have your support. If possible, please help finance the show: http://kandasrodarte.com/support Affiliate Disclosure: Some links in the show notes may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting the show! Gratitude Geek is part of the Podmatch Network.  Learn how Podmatch can help you grow your visibility:  http://kandasrodarte.com/podmatch